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Mansfield Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

April 2, 2025

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Maureen R. Doherty, Brendan Roche, Walter Wilk, Diana L. Bren, Michael A. Trowbridge Sr.

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Michael A. Trowbridge Sr. arrived late (6:02PM.)

Every vote, in order

Appoint Elizabeth Dye to the Board of Registrar of Voters for a three-year térti‘to expirepyy= March 31, 2028

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Elizabeth Dye to the Board of Registrar of Voters for a three-year térti‘to expirepyy= March 31, 2028

From the minutes

“Motion: To appoint Elizabeth Dye to the Board of Registrar of Voters for a three-year térti‘to expirepyy= March 31, 2028. (Wilk/Trowbridge) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Wilk, second: Trowbridge)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Recommend the Fiscal Year 2026 budget as presented. (Feely/Tarsi-Goldfien) Roll Call Vote: Feely - Aye Martin ~ Aye Tarsi-Goldfien - Aye Thurston - Aye Walsh - Aye Passes 5:0 Motion: To adjourn the Fi

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend the Fiscal Year 2026 budget as presented. (Feely/Tarsi-Goldfien) Roll Call Vote: Feely - Aye Martin ~ Aye Tarsi-Goldfien - Aye Thurston - Aye Walsh - Aye Passes 5:0 Motion: To adjourn the Finance Committee meeting at 7:04PM. (Feely/Tarsi-Goldfien) Passes 5:0 5. Public Comments (Per the Select Board Operating Procedures: The Chair may give visitors who are not listed on the agenda an opportunity to speak to the Board during the Public Comments session; however, the Chair may limit their speaking time at the discretion of the Chair.) Mr. Olivier Kozlowski of 22 Tracy Circle came forward and stated that he had somewhat budgetary comments based on letters that have surfaced from Attorney Leo Peloquin to a resident that made a public records request and it refers to matter between the Town Manager and the Select Board Chair and asked if that matter is complete. Mr. Brendan Roche responded that all comments are being directed to special counsel Mr. Leo Peloquin and Ms. Melissa Murray and the Board cannot say anything. Ms. Doherty commented that she read a statement at the beginning of the meeting and Mr. Kozlowski could re-watch the meeting because it might be helpful in answering his questions. 6. Discussion and Consideration of Dollar Amount of the Override for Town Meeting and the Ballot Question Motion: To approve the $2,703,469.15 as the override amount for Town Meeting and the Ballot Question

From the minutes

“Motion: To recommend the Fiscal Year 2026 budget as presented. (Feely/Tarsi-Goldfien) Roll Call Vote: Feely - Aye Martin ~ Aye Tarsi-Goldfien - Aye Thurston - Aye Walsh - Aye Passes 5:0 Motion: To adjourn the Finance Committee meeting at 7:04PM. (Feely/Tarsi-Goldfien) Passes 5:0 5. Public Comments (Per the Select Board Operating Procedures: The Chair may give visitors who are not listed on the agenda an opportunity to speak to the Board during the Public Comments session; however, the Chair may limit their speaking time at the discretion of the Chair.) Mr. Olivier Kozlowski of 22 Tracy Circle came forward and stated that he had somewhat budgetary comments based on letters that have surfaced from Attorney Leo Peloquin to a resident that made a public records request and it refers to matter between the Town Manager and the Select Board Chair and asked if that matter is complete. Mr. Brendan Roche responded that all comments are being directed to special counsel Mr. Leo Peloquin and Ms. Melissa Murray and the Board cannot say anything. Ms. Doherty commented that she read a statement at the beginning of the meeting and Mr. Kozlowski could re-watch the meeting because it might be helpful in answering his questions. 6. Discussion and Consideration of Dollar Amount of the Override for Town Meeting and the Ballot Question Motion: To approve the $2,703,469.15 as the override amount for Town Meeting and the Ballot Question. (Wilk/Roche) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Wilk, second: Roche)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Extend the adjournment time of the meeting beyond 3 hours and 30 minutes if necessary

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To extend the adjournment time of the meeting beyond 3 hours and 30 minutes if necessary

From the minutes

“Motion: To extend the adjournment time of the meeting beyond 3 hours and 30 minutes if necessary. (Wilk/ Roche) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Wilk, second: Roche)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Offer Labor Counsel to Clifford and Kenny

Minutes, page 15

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To offer Labor Counsel to Clifford and Kenny

From the minutes

“Motion: To offer Labor Counsel to Clifford and Kenny. (Roche/Bren) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Roche, second: Bren)

Read it in the official minutes, page 15 (PDF)

Offer Town Counsel to Harrington Heep

Minutes, page 15

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To offer Town Counsel to Harrington Heep

From the minutes

“Motion: To offer Town Counsel to Harrington Heep. (Wilk/Roche) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Wilk, second: Roche)

Read it in the official minutes, page 15 (PDF)

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 17

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the consent agenda

From the minutes

“Motion: To approve the consent agenda. (Wilk/Roche) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Wilk, second: Roche)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Approve Town Payroll/Town Medicaid Payroll 2539PT in the amount of $914,953.91

Minutes, page 17

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Town Payroll/Town Medicaid Payroll 2539PT in the amount of $914,953.91

From the minutes

“Motion: To approve Town Payroll/Town Medicaid Payroll 2539PT in the amount of $914,953.91. (Wilk/Trowbridge) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Wilk, second: Trowbridge)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Approve School Payroll/School Medicaid Payroll 2537MS and 2539PS in the amount of $2,006,585.44. (Wilk/Trowbridge) Doherty and Trowbridge Abstained Passes 3:0:2 * School Deductions Vendor Payroll 2537

Minutes, page 17

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To Approve School Payroll/School Medicaid Payroll 2537MS and 2539PS in the amount of $2,006,585.44. (Wilk/Trowbridge) Doherty and Trowbridge Abstained Passes 3:0:2 * School Deductions Vendor Payroll 2537MSV and 2539SV in the amount of $612,594.80 Motion: To approve School Deductions Vendor Payroll 2537MSV and 2539SV in the amount of $612,594.80

From the minutes

“Motion: To Approve School Payroll/School Medicaid Payroll 2537MS and 2539PS in the amount of $2,006,585.44. (Wilk/Trowbridge) Doherty and Trowbridge Abstained Passes 3:0:2 * School Deductions Vendor Payroll 2537MSV and 2539SV in the amount of $612,594.80 Motion: To approve School Deductions Vendor Payroll 2537MSV and 2539SV in the amount of $612,594.80. (Wilk/Trowbridge) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Wilk, second: Trowbridge)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Adjourn the April 2, 2025 Select Board meeting at 9:45PM

Minutes, page 17

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the April 2, 2025 Select Board meeting at 9:45PM

From the minutes

“Motion: To adjourn the April 2, 2025 Select Board meeting at 9:45PM. (Bren/Roche) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Bren, second: Roche)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

From the Mansfield Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every count against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Member photos: Mark Corsillo from his campaign website; Kostas Loukos from The Sun Chronicle; Brendan Roche from Run for Something; Walter Wilk from The Sun Chronicle (March 2024); Michael Feck cropped from a captioned submitted photo in The Sun Chronicle (September 2026).

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